The town and country builder's assistant ... : explaining short and easy rules ... for drawing and working the five orders of columns ... And to enrich them with their rusticks, flutings, cablings, dentules, modillions, &c. Also to proportion their doors, windows, intercolumiations, porticos and arcades. Together with a variety of raking, circular, scrolled, compound and contracted pedements ...

Main entry:

Norman, John, approximately 1748-1817, compiler.

Title & Author:

Publication:

Boston : Engraved, printed and sold by J. Norman, [1786]

Description:

14 pages, 60 plates : illustrations

Notes:
Microfilm. New Haven, Conn. : Research Publications, 1971. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (American architectural books : based on the Henry-Russell Hitchcock bibliography ; reel 64, no. 856).

Subject:

Architecture Early works to 1800.
Building Early works to 1800.
Architecture Ouvrages avant 1800.
Construction Ouvrages avant 1800.
Architecture.
Building.

Form/genre:

Early works.

Added entries:

American architectural books : based on the Henry-Russell Hitchcock bibliography.

Holdings:

Location: Library study room microform 42120
Call No.: ID87B7159s64 MFM; ID:89-B2108
Status: Available

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